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Mulch for 600 square feet

  • Manufacturer bag yields · published coverage rates
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600 sq ft: mulch by depth

DepthCu ftCu yd2 cu ft bags
1″50.01.8525
2″100.03.7050
3″150.05.5675
4″200.07.41100

Worked example

600 sq ft × 3 in ÷ 12 = 150.0 cu ft = 5.56 cubic yards. In 2 cu ft bags that is 75 bags; in 3 cu ft bags, 50. Bulk delivery by the yard is usually cheaper at this volume; compare local prices.

Frequently asked questions

How many bags of mulch for 600 sq ft?

75 bags of 2 cu ft at 3 inches deep.